Poems of West & East by V. Sackville-West
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"Poems of West & East" by V. Sackville-West is a collection of poetry published in the early 20th century. This work encapsulates the author's reflections on nature, love, and the contrasts between Eastern and Western worlds, drawing upon her experiences and observations. The poems exude a lyrical quality, exploring themes of nostalgia, beauty, and the passage of time. In this collection, Sackville-West delivers a vivid portrayal of her emotional landscape through evocative
imagery and powerful language. The poems range from personal meditations, as seen in pieces like "Convalescence" and "To Knole," to explorations of vivid locales, particularly in her depictions of Constantinople. The poet seamlessly weaves together her love for the English countryside with the allure of Eastern cultures, creating a tapestry of longing and appreciation. Through a mix of personal reflection and cultural commentary, she invites readers to contemplate the richness of life, love, and the beauty found within contrasting experiences. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Sackville-West, V. (Victoria), 1892-1962 |
|---|---|
| Title | Poems of West & East |
| Alternate Title | Poems of West and East |
| Credits | Produced by Cindy Wolfe Boynton, www.cindywolfeboynton.com |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 66.5 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PR: Language and Literatures: English literature |
| Subject | Poetry |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 30842 |
| Release Date | Jan 4, 2010 |
| Last Update | Jan 5, 2021 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 323 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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